Panther Creek was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to the Jordan Falcons. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Falcons this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 back in September.
While Panther Creek had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 18 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-18, 25-21.
Panther Creek lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Lyndsey Little, who had five aces and two blocks. Another player making a difference was Cayleigh Brown, who had 14 digs.
Panther Creek's loss dropped their record down to 4-15. As for Jordan, their win ended a three-match drought at home and bumped them up to 11-8.
Panther Creek and Jordan could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps North Carolina Rankings. The Catamounts (ranked 242nd) will meet Apex (ranked 17th) at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Jordan will challenge Green Level at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank disadvantage (64 vs. 1).
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